South Africa vs Australia, 2nd Test at Durban, Mar 24 2006, Australia tour of South Africa

RESULT
2nd Test, Durban, March 24 - 28, 2006, Australia tour of South Africa
369 & 307/4d
(T:410) 267 & 297

Australia won by 112 runs

Player Of The Match
36, 2/80 & 6/86
shane-warne
Australia 1st Innings
South Africa 1st Innings
Australia 2nd Innings
South Africa 2nd Innings
Match Flow
Info
Australia 1st Innings 
BATTING RBM4s6sSR
c †Boucher b Kallis351251675028.00
c de Villiers b Ntini025000.00
c Gibbs b Boje10322532011045.77
c Kallis b Ntini5713417110042.53
lbw b Kallis7515522810148.38
c †Boucher b Ntini0711000.00
lbw b Nel1353831024.52
c †Boucher b Nel210110020.00
c de Villiers b Pollock36315661116.12
c de Villiers b Nel713150053.84
not out 1315342086.66
Extras(b 9, lb 10, nb 7, w 2)28
TOTAL127.1 Ov (RR: 2.90, 555 Mins)369
Fall of wickets: 1-0 (Matthew Hayden, 1.2 ov), 2-97 (Justin Langer, 39.1 ov), 3-198 (Ricky Ponting, 79.3 ov), 4-218 (Damien Martyn, 82.2 ov), 5-219 (Brett Lee, 84.3 ov), 6-253 (Andrew Symonds, 102.1 ov), 7-259 (Adam Gilchrist, 104.5 ov), 8-315 (Shane Warne, 117.1 ov), 9-327 (Michael Kasprowicz, 120.1 ov), 10-369 (Michael Hussey, 127.1 ov)
BOWLINGOMRWECON0s4s6sWDNB
32117312.281587017
117.1 to SK Warne, GONE! Warne goes for 36, good length delivery outside off stump, Warne on the front foot pushes in the air towards de Villiers at extra-cover, who comes forward and takes the catch inches of the ground.. 315/8
2448133.3711212100
1.2 to ML Hayden, GONE! first wicket is down, Hayden goes, Ntini gets the breakthrough in his first over, pitched up delivery wide outside off stump, Hayden sees the juicy half volley, drives, gets the edge to de Villiers at third slip, who takes a good catch.. 0/1
82.2 to DR Martyn, Ntini strikes with the new ball, excellent delivery pitched outside off stump, just moves away, draws Martyn half forward, gets the edge to Kallis at second slip, who takes the catch. Martyn goes for 57.. 218/4
84.3 to B Lee, Lee goes, good delivery outside off stump, just moves away, pushes at the ball, bat brushes the pad, a noise, beats the outside edge of the bat, loud appeal for a caught behind, given by Umpire Bucknor. Lee unlucky there. 219/5
3188332.6714110010
102.1 to A Symonds, Nel Strikes first ball after drinks, excellent delivery pitched outside off stump, cuts back in of the seam, Symonds caught in the crease, plays down the wrong line and gets hit on the pad in line with the stumps, loud appeal, given by Umpire Bucknor, good decision from the Umpire.. 253/6
104.5 to AC Gilchrist, GONE! Gilchrist goes, short and wide outside off stump, struck in the crease, pushes at it away from the body, gets the edge through to Boucher, who makes no mistake. Nel picks up his second wicket of the morning.. 259/7
120.1 to MS Kasprowicz, Nel picks up another wicket, the third one, good length delivery outside off stump, Kasprowicz moves across to the off side and plays, gets the outside edge and goes to second slip, where de Villiers takes a straight forward catch, squares up Kasprowicz.. 327/9
21.185222.451049000
39.1 to JL Langer, Kallis strikes, Langer goes, short of length delivery outside off stump, Langer hangs his bat, gets an edge, Boucher dives to his left and takes a good catch. Langer pushing at the ball away from his body.. 97/2
127.1 to MEK Hussey, Kallis picks up Hussey first ball after the drinks break, good delivery pitched on the stumps and goes on, Hussey half forward lets it go, hits the back pad, loud shout, given by Umpire Doctrove.. 369/10
1916113.21826100
79.3 to RT Ponting, GONE! Boje picks up a wicket, the big wicket of Ponting, good flighted delivery wide outside off stump, Ponting drives, but finds Gibbs at short extra-cover, who takes a good catch. Ponting goes for 103.. 198/3
South Africa 1st Innings 
BATTING RBM4s6sSR
c Langer b Lee011000.00
c Hayden b Clark501371754036.49
b Kasprowicz914152064.28
c & b Clark11422334417051.12
c Symonds b Warne3361864054.09
c Hussey b Warne1341432031.70
b Lee1943743044.18
c †Gilchrist b Lee1460025.00
not out 614241042.85
c Hayden b Lee5791071.42
c Ponting b Lee012000.00
Extras(lb 3, nb 14)17
TOTAL88.4 Ov (RR: 3.01, 394 Mins)267
Fall of wickets: 1-0 (Graeme Smith, 0.1 ov), 2-10 (Herschelle Gibbs, 3.5 ov), 3-144 (AB de Villiers, 41.3 ov), 4-200 (Ashwell Prince, 59.6 ov), 5-226 (Jacques Rudolph, 71.1 ov), 6-255 (Jacques Kallis, 83.1 ov), 7-256 (Shaun Pollock, 84.2 ov), 8-257 (Mark Boucher, 86.4 ov), 9-267 (Andre Nel, 88.3 ov), 10-267 (Makhaya Ntini, 88.4 ov)
BOWLINGOMRWECON0s4s6sWDNB
19.456953.509110006
0.1 to GC Smith, What a start for Lee and Australia, wicket of the first ball, full ball wide outside off stump, Smith goes for the drive and gets an edge to third slip, where Langer takes the catch high on his right, well taken.. 0/1
84.2 to SM Pollock, GONE! Lee strikes, good ball pitched outside off stump, moves away slightly, Pollock stands in the crease and pushes, gets an edge, what a catch, Gilchrist dives to his right and takes a one handed catch, wonderful stuff.. 256/7
86.4 to MV Boucher, GONE! Lee picks up another wicket, back of a length, not short for the pull shot, Boucher pulls it and drags it on to the stumps, the sound of timber.. 257/8
88.3 to A Nel, Lee picks up his fourth wicket, full delivery on the stumps, Nel makes room and tries to drive through the off side, gets an edge and goes to Hayden at gully, who makes no mistake, takes the catch.. 267/9
88.4 to M Ntini, GONE! Ntini goes first ball, short rising delivery coming into the body, Ntini fends at it, gets an edge to Ponting at second slip, who takes the catch. Lee gets five wickets.. 267/10
1406014.28638006
3.5 to HH Gibbs, GONE! Kasprowicz strikes, the big wicket of Gibbs, back of a length, Gibbs plays back, expecting it to bounce, jumps up and plays, misses, the ball keeps low and crashes into the off stump.. 10/2
2528023.2010510000
59.6 to AG Prince, GONE! Warne strikes, tossed up outside off stump, Prince comes down the track and looks to hit over the midwicket fence, mishits straight to Symonds in front of square leg in the circle.. 200/4
71.1 to JA Rudolph, Warne strikes, good ball tossed up bit wide outside off stump, spins into the batsman, Rudolph comes forward and defends, gets the inside edge on to the pads and lobs up to short leg, where Hussey takes the catch, excellent delivery from Warne.. 226/5
1131601.45581002
10202.0050000
1843722.05885000
41.3 to AB de Villiers, GONE! first wicket of the morning, Clark strikes, short of length outside off stump, bit more bounce, de Villiers drives, gets an edge, goes towards Hayden at gully, who takes a good catch low down to his left, wonderful catch. de Villiers goes for 50.. 144/3
83.1 to JH Kallis, Clark strikes first ball, full delivery on the legs, Kallis tries to play to mid on, gets a leading edge straight into the hands of Clark, who takes the catch.. 255/6
Australia 2nd Innings 
BATTING RBM4s6sSR
c Pollock b Boje3753736069.81
c †Boucher b Ntini10221730912047.00
c Boje b Pollock11618727312262.03
not out 1537512040.54
c Nel b Boje2491350266.66
Extras(lb 5, nb 7, w 1)13
TOTAL82.4 Ov (RR: 3.71, 361 Mins)307/4d
Fall of wickets: 1-49 (Justin Langer, 16.2 ov), 2-250 (Matthew Hayden, 71.5 ov), 3-278 (Ricky Ponting, 80.1 ov), 4-307 (Adam Gilchrist, 82.4 ov)
BOWLINGOMRWECON0s4s6sWDNB
1945512.89905107
80.1 to RT Ponting, Ponting goes, pitched outside off stump, swinging in, bit full, Ponting goes for the big shot, hits it high in the air in front of square leg in the deep, Boje judges the catch well and takes it. Good knock from Ponting comes to an end.. 278/3
1526214.13588000
71.5 to ML Hayden, GONE! Ntini picks up the wicket, good length delivery pitched outside off stump, moves further away, Hayden drives on the front foot, gets the outside edge to Boucher, who makes no mistake. Hayden goes for a well played 102.. 250/2
26.448723.261089100
16.2 to JL Langer, GONE! Boje strikes, gets Langer, tossed up outside off stump, Langer comes down the track and tries to go over the long on fence, mishits it in the air to Pollock at deep mid on, good catch by Pollock.. 49/1
82.4 to AC Gilchrist, tossed up, Gilchrist comes down the track and hits it high in the air to long on, Nel takes the catch before the boundary ropes, good catch.. 307/4
1435804.145910000
804005.00315010
South Africa 2nd Innings (T: 410 runs)
BATTING RBM4s6sSR
st †Gilchrist b Warne46801177057.50
c Langer b Warne40751335053.33
c Warne b Clark1744552038.63
lbw b Warne732321021.87
c Hussey b Clark737491018.91
c Langer b Warne3652817069.23
not out 511562219032.69
b Lee414151028.57
c sub (MJ Clarke) b Kasprowicz4864829075.00
c Hayden b Warne1446683030.43
lbw b Warne01314000.00
Extras(b 5, lb 8, nb 14)27
TOTAL99.5 Ov (RR: 2.97, 438 Mins)297
Fall of wickets: 1-91 (AB de Villiers, 24.4 ov), 2-98 (Graeme Smith, 28.1 ov), 3-122 (Jacques Kallis, 36.5 ov), 4-122 (Herschelle Gibbs, 37.5 ov), 5-146 (Ashwell Prince, 47.6 ov), 6-170 (Jacques Rudolph, 56.1 ov), 7-181 (Shaun Pollock, 59.4 ov), 8-253 (Nicky Boje, 79.2 ov), 9-292 (Andre Nel, 95.4 ov), 10-297 (Makhaya Ntini, 99.5 ov)
BOWLINGOMRWECON0s4s6sWDNB
2266512.951079004
59.4 to SM Pollock, GONE! Lee gets his first wicket of the second innings, good ball fast and reversing in from outside off stump, Pollock caught in the crease, plays and misses, knocks back the stumps, wonderful delivery.. 181/7
2164622.191047001
37.5 to HH Gibbs, GONE! good ball pitched outside off stump, jumps up of the length, extra bounce there, Gibbs comes forward, gets the glove and the ball lobs up to Warne at first slip, takes the catch.. 122/4
47.6 to AG Prince, GONE! Clark picks his second wicket, short of length delivery, Prince tries to get out of the way, too late, takes the glove and goes in the air in front of square leg, Hussey turns back and runs, takes the catch.. 146/5
803204.00375003
35.598662.4017514000
24.4 to AB de Villiers, Warne Strikes, excellent delivery tossed up outside the leg stump, draws de Villiers on the front foot, spins across him, drags his foot out of the crease, Gilchrist collects the ball and whips of the bails, referred to the third Umpire, given out.. 91/1
28.1 to GC Smith, Warne get his second wicket, tossed up wide outside off stump, spins into Smith, who comes forward and sweeps, of the arm to Langer at leg slip, who takes it after two attempts, loud appeal, given by Umpire Bucknor, Smith is unlucky there.. 98/2
36.5 to JH Kallis, Warne gets his third wicket, tossed up bit full on the leg stump, Kallis plays against the spin, sweeps and misses, hits the pad, loud shout, given by Umpire Bucknor.. 122/3
56.1 to JA Rudolph, Warne picks up his fourth wicket, tossed up wide outside off stump, spins in, Rudolph comes forward and pads it away, of the pad it goes high and takes the glove on the way and lobs up to silly-point, where Langer takes the catch.. 170/6
95.4 to A Nel, GONE! Warne strikes, tossed up on the stumps, spins across Nel, gets the edge to Hayden at first slip, who makes no mistake.. 292/9
99.5 to M Ntini, GONE! all over, Warne picks up the wicket, googly tossed up outside the off stump, comes into Ntini, who lets the ball go, hits the pad, loud shout, given by Umpire Doctrove.. 297/10
1225114.25569006
79.2 to N Boje, GONE! Kasprowicz picks up the wicket, pitched up delivery outside the off stump, Boje drives hard in the air towards extra-cover, Clarke at short extra-cover dives in the air and takes a spectacular catch, wonderful effort.. 253/8
10404.0051000
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Fri, 24 Mar - day 1 - Australia 1st innings 228/5 (Michael Hussey 10*, Andrew Symonds 4*, 88 ov)
Sat, 25 Mar - day 2 - South Africa 1st innings 140/2 (AB de Villiers 48*, Jacques Kallis 72*, 39.2 ov)
Sun, 26 Mar - day 3 - Australia 2nd innings 125/1 (Matthew Hayden 36*, Ricky Ponting 48*, 36 ov)
Mon, 27 Mar - day 4 - South Africa 2nd innings 29/0 (AB de Villiers 17*, Graeme Smith 10*, 7.1 ov)
Tue, 28 Mar - day 5 - South Africa 2nd innings 297 (99.5 ov) - end of match
MATCH FLOW
General
  • 4th Umpire - KH Hurter
  • 50 runs 13.5 overs 85 balls 59 minutes 7*4`s 8 extras
  • 50 run p/ship (JL Langer 20)(Ponting 22) 54 minutes 77 balls 7*4`s 8 extras
  • Ponting dropped on 5 by Boucher
  • Ponting dropped on 36 by Smith
  • RT Ponting 52 runs 153 minutes 103 balls 6*4`s
  • 101 runs 39.4 overs 240 balls 172 minutes 12*4`s 9 extras
  • 150 runs 59.6 overs 362 balls 251 minutes 18*4`s 10 extras
  • 53 run p/ship (Ponting 80)(Martyn 25) 73 minutes 125 balls 7*4`s 10 extras
  • RT Ponting 101 runs 320 minutes 224 balls 11*4`s
  • 101 run p/ship (Ponting 103)(Martyn 45) 158 minutes 241 balls 12*4`s 15 extras
  • 202 runs 79.6 overs 482 balls 330 minutes 24*4`s 15 extras
  • DR Martyn 53 runs 165 minutes 130 balls 9*4`s
  • 250 runs 98.5 overs 600 balls 417 minutes 30*4`s 1*6
  • 300 runs 113.4 overs 690 balls 489 minutes 38*4`s 1*6 26 extras
  • 52 run p/ship (Hussey 40)(Warne 35) 45 minutes 59 balls 8*4`s 1*6
  • Mek Hussey 50 runs 204 minutes 135 balls 6*4`s 1*6
  • 353 runs 124.6 759 balls 543 minutes 42*4`s 2*6`s 28 extras
  • 50 runs 11.1 overs 71 balls 51 minutes 8*4`s 4 extras
  • 51 run p/ship (de Villiers 21)(Kallis 27) 40 minutes 56 balls 7*4`s 4 exatrs
  • JH Kallis 50 runs 72 minutes 49 balls 10*4`s
  • 100 runs 22.3 overs 143 balls 99 minutes 14*4`s 9 extras
  • 100 runs (de Villiers 33)(Kallis 59) 101 minutes 151 balls 13*4`s 9 extras
  • 52 runs 17.4 overs 108 balls 79 minutes 7*4`s 3 extras
  • 52 run p/ship (AB de Villiers 26)(GC Smith 23) 79 minutes 108 balls 7*4`s 3 extras
  • RT Ponting not on the park since start off play on the day five
  • 100 runs 29.2 overs 180 balls 140 minutes 13*4`s 7 extras
  • 152 runs 48.3 overs 297 balls 221 minutes 20*4`s 14 extras
  • 201 runs 68.6 overs 420 balls 311 minutes 27*4`s 19 extras
  • 50 runs p/ship (Boucher 20)(Boje 34) 69 minutes 103 balls 9*4`s
  • 253 runs 79.1 overs 485 balls 353 minues 37*4`s 23 extras
  • MV Boucher 51 runs 151 balls 217 minutes 9*4`s
  • MoM: Shane Warne
MATCH DETAILS
Kingsmead, Durban
TossAustralia, elected to bat first
Series
Season2005/06
Player Of The Match
Series resultAustralia led the 3-match series 2-0
Match numberTest no. 1792
Match daysday (5-day match)
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